Biography

02/07/1815 - 12/26/1858


MOORHEAD, Robert Brown, a Representative from Indiana County; born, February 7, 1815 in Blacklick, Indiana County, Pa.; publisher, Somerset Herald; printer and proprietor, Indiana Register (1840-1846); enumerator, United States Census, Pennsylvania western district (1850-1851); merchant (1852-1856); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1855 and 1856; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1857); died, December 26, 1858 in Pennsylvania.


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